Thiruvananthapuram, March 2 The Kerala Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, on Monday took a series of decisions ranging from defence manufacturing and sports recognition to land rights and worker regularisation.In a major move, the Cabinet decided to allot 180 acres of land...
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Thiruvananthapuram, March 2 The Kerala government announced scholarships for students in higher secondary education who achieve high scores in Malayalam, with the aim of promoting the mother tongue among children.Education Minister V Sivankutty stated that the scholarships would be awarded to...
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Thiruvananthapuram, March 1 A 24-hour helpline set up by NORKA Roots in response to the Israel-Iran conflict has received 381 calls by 11:30 am on Sunday, officials said.The helpline was established at the direction of the Chief Minister's Office (CMO) to assist Non-Resident Keralites (NRKs)...
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Thiruvananthapuram, March 1 Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday expressed concern over the situation in the Gulf region following the US-Israel attack on Iran and urged the Centre to take necessary steps to ensure the safety of Indians there.In his letter to Prime Minister...
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Thiruvananthapuram, February 29 The Kerala government on Saturday released the Justice J B Koshy Commission report, which examined the issues faced by Christian communities in the state and the welfare activities to be initiated for them.A copy of the report was handed over to leaders of...
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Thiruvananthapuram, February 28 The Kerala government on Saturday decided to extend the term of State Police Chief Ravada A Chandrasekhar by one year.The decision was made at a Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, according to a statement issued by his office.The...
Thiruvananthapuram, February 28 NORKA, which oversees matters related to non-resident Keralites, set up helpdesks for people from the state in Iran, Israel, and other West Asian countries on Saturday, in response to the escalating conflict situation in the region, according to a CMO statement...
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Thiruvananthapuram, February 28 The Kerala government on Saturday issued orders to implement the Assured Pension Scheme for its employees, effective from April 1, 2026.This decision follows an announcement by Finance Minister K N Balagopal in the state budget that an Assured Pension Scheme...
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New Delhi, February 27 A group of prominent Malayalam writers met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday and expressed their gratitude for the renaming of Kerala as Keralam.The Union Cabinet approved a proposal by the Kerala government to change the state's name to Keralam on Tuesday. This...
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Kochi, February 27 Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan inaugurated the Compressed Biogas (CBG) plant of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited at Brahmapuram here on Friday.Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas and Tourism Suresh Gopi was also present at the event.Vijayan...
Kochi, February 27 The Kerala government filed an appeal in the Kerala High Court on Friday, challenging the acquittal of Malayalam cinema star Dileep and others in the sensational 2017 actress sexual assault case.In its appeal, the state is also seeking to increase the punishment awarded to...
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Kochi, February 27 The Kerala government on Friday filed an appeal in the Kerala High Court challenging the acquittal of Malayalam cinema star Dileep and others in the sensational 2017 actress sexual assault case.In its appeal, the state is also seeking to increase the sentence awarded to the...
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Wayanad (Kerala), February 26 Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday blamed the Kerala government for the alleged delay in starting the party's housing project for victims of the 2024 landslide here.Speaking to reporters here after attending a meeting, she said that people in Kerala...
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Kochi, February 26 The Kerala High Court on Thursday sought the response of the Centre on a public interest litigation opposing the conferral of the Padma Bhushan award on SNDP Yogam general secretary Velappally Natesan.A bench of Chief Justice Soumen Sen and Justice Syam Kumar V M also issued...
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In Pathanamthitta/Thiruvananthapuram, on February 25, Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala claimed that government officials in the CMO obtained personal details of government employees and pensioners to send messages about the state government's achievements.While not denying Chennithala's...
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Kottayam, February 25 – A day after the Kerala High Court strongly criticized the State government over alleged violations of privacy, senior Congress leader and CWC member Ramesh Chennithala intensified the attack, accusing Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan of directly orchestrating the...
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Thiruvananthapuram, February 24 The Kerala government on Tuesday approved a comprehensive group insurance scheme to provide financial protection to homes damaged by natural disasters.The decision was taken at a Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, as the state seeks...
Thiruvananthapuram, February 24 New government schools, colleges, universities, and other educational institutions in Kerala will no longer bear names based on religion.The government has decided that no state-owned educational institution established in the future should be given a...
Thiruvananthapuram, February 24 The Kerala government on Tuesday decided to increase the upper age limit for applying to Public Service Commission recruitments by four years.The decision was taken at a Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, according to a CMO release...
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Thiruvananthapuram, February 24 – The 15th Kerala Assembly, which was formed on May 3, 2021, concluded on Tuesday.This term was characterized by both productive legislative work and intense political engagement.Spanning over 204 sitting days, the Assembly held 1,192 hours and 23 minutes...
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